 Most viewed - Steam Locomotives at Hellifield Station in the period 1961 / 1962 / 1963 |
287 viewsJuly 1962 Carlisle Upperby engine (about to be reallocated to Bank Hall) - Jubilee - 45715 "Invincible" at Hellifield on a Leeds to Morecambe service.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier 8F - 2-8-0 48702287 viewsLMS Stanier 8F - 2-8-0 48702 arriving at Hellifield from the north with a freight.
G Robinson
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BR Brittania class 4-6-2 pacific - 70044 "Earl Haig" - minus name plates287 viewsWith snow in the background, BR Brittania class 4-6-2 pacific - 70044 "Earl Haig" - minus name plates, leaving Hellifield on what is possibly a diversion service from the WCML.
G Robinson.
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LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685 287 views08/09/1962 - LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685 dumped at the far end of the north siding at Hellifield for quite a few months . I spent many a hour pretending driving this engine over the S & C.
Me and my brother can be seen hanging out of the cab on one picture.
G Robinson,
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WD 2-8-0 90595 286 viewsHellifield 1962 - WD 2-8-0 90595 c/w snow plough attaching to a soda ash minerals train in the sidings
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LMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F- 44276286 viewsLMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F- 44276 on its own shed spending most of its working life here, finally moving onto Skipton when the shed closed.
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Fairburn Class 4 -MT 2-6-4, - 42051285 viewsA quiet scene at Hellifield as Fairburn Class 4 -MT 2-6-4, - 42051 waits in the central up platform with a stopping train to Blackburn.
(Probably me as a kid, crouched down, hidden at the back of the lamp post)
The steep return line from the coaling plant can also be seen on the right hand side.
G Robinson
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LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 - 44451285 viewsLMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 - 44451, a Carlisle engine arriving at Hellifield with mineral trucks.
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LMS Stanier 2-6-4 4MT tank- 42492284 views1962 - Allocated to 24H (Hellifield) at this time - Stanier 2-6-4 4MT tank- 42492 being positioned by unknown Midland 0-6-0 at Hellifield Sheds.
Cant recall ever seeing a diesel shunter here.
G Robinson
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BR Britannia 4-6-2 Pacific Class - 70054 "Dornock Firth"284 viewsBR Britannia 4-6-2 Pacific Class - 70054 "Dornock Firth" waiting to head north at Hellifield.
G Robinson.
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LMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 43987284 viewsLasting until July 1963 - LMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 43987 is seen running into Hellifield Station with a short unfitted mixed freight heading towards home at Leeds.
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LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42895 283 views1962 - Lancaster Green Ayre engine LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42895 arriving at Hellifield this time with a long mixed freight.
I like the sight of the signal mans bike lent against the post,
G Robinson.
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BR Class Patriot 4-6-0 - 45517 283 views1962 - BR British Railways Steam Locomotive Class Patriot 45517 (Unnamed) having a spin on the turntable at Hellifield having just arrived from Liverpool
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LMS Stanier Jubilee 4 -6-0 - 45633 "Aden"283 viewsLMS Stanier Jubilee 4 -6-0 - 45633 "Aden" waiting to head North at Hellifield
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee - 45706 "Express" 282 viewsNewton Heath engine - LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee - 45706 "Express" entering Hellifield station from the north on a ballast train'
G Robinson
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Gresley A3 4-6-2 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman"281 views15/05/1965 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman" leaving Hellifield for Carlisle on 1X51 - a special for the Gainsborough Model railway Society from Lincoln to Carlisle and onto Dumfries and return.
G Robinson
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